Hair Ornament

Hairpin

NA8430

From: California (State)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA8430
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Pomo
Provenience California (State)
Culture Area California Culture Area
Section American
Materials Feather | Bone | Fiber
Description

Bone dowel decorated with intricate etchings. Beautiful multicolored feathers attached to 2/3 of the length of the dowel. Feathers are black, yellow, blue, and red as well as dark green. 4 white feathers dangling from top.

Length 51 cm
Credit Line Gift of William K. Jewett, 1918

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